This hour, music critic Robert Hilburn joins us to talk about his book ‘A Few Words in Defense of Our Country: The Biography of Randy Newman.’

This hour, to celebrate and remember Beach Boy Brian Wilson, a brand new version of our 2017 show on Wilson and his work live from the stage at Watkinson School.

This hour, The Nose says goodbye to the pop music genius Brian Wilson and looks at Wes Anderson’s latest movie, ‘The Phoenician Scheme.’

This hour, it’s our mostly annual pre-summer look at the song of the summer.

Brandon J. Dirden directed Yale Repertory Theatre's production of Eden. He joins us to talk about his career and the complex racial dynamics in the play.

This hour, live onstage with 10 musicians, including nine different vocalists and three different pianists, it’s part one of our annual holiday spectacular!

Anna Deavere Smith hopes her one-woman shows inspire people to take action. She discusses courage, doubt and her new play 'This Ghost of Slavery.'

Like so many theaters in the country around the United States, the Westport Country Playhouse suffered during the COVID-19 pandemic when it had to shut its doors.

This hour, we explore Connecticut music. We talk to a violinist who grew up in Connecticut, a DJ supporting other women in the industry and the team behind an upcoming documentary on New Haven music venue Toad's Place.

We talk to chart-topping country songwriter Alice Randall about her career and the often-ignored tradition of Black country artists that Beyoncé is now a part of.